Name: Moorella mulderi Balk et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mul’de.ri. N.L. gen. masc. n. mulderi, after Eppe G. Mulder, a Dutch microbiologist and head of the Laboratory of Microbiology at the Wageningen Agricultural University between 1956 and 1981

Pronunciation, gender: MUL-de-ri, feminine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-608; DSM 14980; TMS

16S rRNA gene: AF487538 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Balk M, Weijma J, Friedrich MW, Stams AJ. Methanol utilization by a novel thermophilic homoacetogenic bacterium, Moorella mulderi sp. nov., isolated from a bioreactor. Arch Microbiol 2003; 179:315-320.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 101. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1-2.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Neomoorella mulderi (Balk et al. 2005) Gtari and Ventura 2025

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Neomoorella mulderi (Balk et al. 2005) Gtari and Ventura 2025	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Moorella Collins et al. 1994

Assigned by: Balk M, Weijma J, Friedrich MW, Stams AJ. Methanol utilization by a novel thermophilic homoacetogenic bacterium, Moorella mulderi sp. nov., isolated from a bioreactor. Arch Microbiol 2003; 179:315-320.

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